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reducible

[ ri-doo-suh-buhl, -dyoo- ]

adjective

  1. capable of being reduced.
  2. Mathematics.
    1. of or relating to a polynomial that can be factored into the product of polynomials, each of lower degree.
    2. of or relating to a group that can be written as the direct product of two of its subgroups.
    3. of or relating to a set whose set of accumulation points is countable.

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Other Words From

  • re·duci·bili·ty re·duci·ble·ness noun
  • re·duci·bly adverb
  • nonre·duci·bili·ty noun
  • nonre·duci·ble adjective
  • nonre·duci·bly adverb
  • unre·duci·ble adjective
  • unre·duci·bly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of reducible1

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; reduce, -ible

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